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Adams, Elizabeth A.; Kurtz-Costes, Beth; Hoffman, Adam J.; Volpe, Vanessa V.; Rowley, Stephanie J. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
We examined developmental changes in self-esteem from late childhood to late adolescence in African American girls (N = 124), comparing skin tone groups. Girls completed a measure of self-esteem when they were in Grades 5, 7, 10, and 12, and in Grade 12 their skin tone was rated on a 3-point scale (1 = "Light," 2 = "Medium," 3…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Physical Characteristics, Ethnicity, Self Esteem